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2008-06-04 Iraq

Iraq by the numbers: key figures since the war began in 2003

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Posted by gorb 2008-06-04 04:49|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Please note that Iraqi deaths due to voilence pre-invasion was ~25/day. A death rate of 17 per day not only means a defeat of the insurgency, but an improvement in law and order as well.

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Posted by Frozen Al 2008-06-04 11:19|| 2008-06-04 11:19|| Front Page Top

#2 Here are some others:

Breathing rate of Saddam Hussein:

Pre-Invasion: 12-20 breaths per minute

Current: Zero

Rapes committed by Uday Hussein:

Pre-Invasion: Unknown but believed to be numerous

Post-July 22, 2003: Zero

Kurdish Children Murdered by Chemical Ali:

Pre-Invasion: Unknown but believed to be many thousands

Current: Zero

Posted by Matt 2008-06-04 14:12|| 2008-06-04 14:12|| Front Page Top

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